Diesel Internal-Combustion Engine

Made:: 1932 in Manchester

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Four-cylinder diesel engine, type 4L2, made by L. Gardner & Sons Ltd, Manchester, c. 1932.

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Category:: Motive Power

Object Number:: Y1973.52

Materials:: iron and steel (metal)

Measurements:: overall: 1600 mm x 930 mm x 1630 mm, 598 kg

type:: diesel internal-combustion engine

credit:: Gift of Gardner Enginers (sales) Ltd c/o Mr D G Houghton

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Diesel Internal-Combustion Engine

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